We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a boutique franchise law practice in Virginia. This role offers the opportunity to advise a diverse client base that ranges from emerging brands to established global franchise systems across multiple industries. The position is well suited for a legal practitioner who values high-caliber client service, practical business counsel, and a collaborative environment that supports long-term career satisfaction.Responsibilities:• Advise franchisor clients on legal considerations involved in launching, expanding, and operating franchise systems.• Prepare and negotiate franchise agreements and related commercial documents that support ongoing business growth and risk management.• Develop disclosure materials required under applicable federal, state, and international franchise regulations.• Manage and coordinate franchise registration and regulatory filing processes across relevant jurisdictions.• Counsel clients on franchisee relationship matters, including compliance issues, operational disputes, and system governance concerns.• Support cross-border franchise matters, private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic business deals involving franchise brands.• Represent franchisors in disputes with current or former franchisees, including motion practice, briefing, discovery, and other litigation-related activities.• Provide guidance on trademark matters, licensing structures, distribution models, supply chain arrangements, and vendor contracts.
Attorney/Lawyer in reston at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.